From the Rolls-Royce experimental archive: a quarter of a million communications from Rolls-Royce, 1906 to 1960's. Documents from the Sir Henry Royce Memorial Foundation (SHRMF).
Customer complaint regarding a non-starting Phantom III due to a faulty S.U. pump.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 130\2\ scan0231 | |
| Date | 27th October 1936 | |
| Cricklewood. Oct. 27th, 1936. Complaints - Phantom III. The Hon. A.{Mr Adams} C. Niveson rang up this morning to say his new Ph.III would not start. A tester was sent out and found the S.U. pump not delivering any petrol. The chassis is 3AZ86, Mileage 1328. A bench test showed one side of the pump not working at all. The other vibrating rapidly, no petrol delivered. The pump has been returned to the makers. G.W.Hancock. | ||